appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
being intrusive; intrusive person
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
for today; for the time being
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to breathe out; to exhale
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
weak point; unskillfulness
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase